Cotton Kings Training Camp Opens Monday
October 6, 2006 - Central Hockey League (CHL)
Lubbock Cotton Kings News Release
LUBBOCK, TX: October 6, 2006 - The 2006/2007 edition of the Lubbock Cotton Kings will open Training Camp Monday morning at the Lubbock Municipal Coliseum, as players battle for one of 18 roster spots in preparation to the regular season opener on October 21st.
Training Camp will open on Monday, October 9th with a pair of practice sessions combined to run from 8:30 - 11 AM. The practice sessions will remain the same on Tuesday and Wednesday, but will change on Thursday with the time set for 9:30 - 11AM. The Kings will then gear-up for exhibition action, as they will head to Amarillo on Friday to face the Gorillas before returning home to host Odessa Saturday at 7:05 PM and Amarillo on Sunday at 5:05 PM. Clear Channel Radio Lubbock (KFMX, KFYO, KKAM, KKCL, KQBR, KZII) has made it possible to purchase tickets for the home exhibition games at a low price of $3 each. "3-Dollar Bill Weekend" discount tickets must be purchased at the Lubbock Municipal Coliseum Box Office on each of the home exhibition game nights (box office opens an hour prior to faceoff). Season ticket holders will be admitted into the game for free, as part of their season ticket holder benefits. The Kings will then prepare for their season opener with practices from 10-11:30 AM starting on Monday, October 16th. For the season opener, the 'Kings can have no more than 18 active players on the roster. Of the 18, the 'Kings must carry at least five developmental/rookie players (128 pro games or less) and may not carry more than four veteran (280 pro games or more).
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